PANDEF at 10: Looking ahead
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) marked its tenth anniversary on 27th October 2026, with a meeting of its Board of Trustees and National Executive Committee in Abuja and virtually. Chaired by Obong Victor Attah, with National Chairman Godknows Boladei Igali, the gathering reviewed a decade of advocacy and issued a 48-point communiqué demanding 50 […]
One year of Sanusi reforms
IT is a little over a year that Lamido Sanusi Lamido swept away eight bank chief executives, and some of their directors, in a move the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor said would sanitise the banks and make them more accountable to the depositors and their shareholders.
Our Vanishing Coastlines
THE challenge of halting the erosion of our coastlines has moved from a mere media campaign to a group protesting the neglect to government.
Deaths Plus N20b From Police Check Points
IT is no longer enough for President Jonathan Goodluck to condole families of those who die at police check points. His call for investigations are inadequate. Denials that police check points cause accidents are insults to the dead and their family and a confirmation that the police would not dismantle them.
Corruption Incorporated – No New Members Needed
THERE are no more debates about the fact that corruption is thriving. Both the National Assembly and former President Olusegun Obasanjo agree that there is corruption in high places and they have been aware of it for long.
Presidential Planes For All
T is not a co-incidence that government chose two weeks after an incident in Kampala at the African Union summit to announce purchase of three additional aircraft for the presidential fleet.
